Missouri vs Kansas Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 7

Kansas head coach Bill Self talks to his players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, in Lawrence, Kan. Kansas won 62-60 (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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  • Kansas is a -5.5 point favorite vs Missouri
  • Total (Over/Under): 148.5 points
  • Missouri / Kansas TV channel: ESPN2

The Missouri Tigers visit T-Mobile Center to take on the Kansas Jayhawks on Dec. 7. Tip off is scheduled for 1:00pm EST in Kansas City, MO.

Kansas is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-115).

The Missouri vs. Kansas Over/Under is 148.5 total points.

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Missouri vs. Kansas Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Missouri+5.5 -105O 148.5 -105200
Kansas -5.5 -115U 148.5 -115-250

Missouri vs Kansas Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Missouri will win this college basketball game with 52.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Missouri vs Kansas Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Kansas will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Missouri has hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 35 games (+12.30 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Missouri has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 35 games (+7.99 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Missouri have covered the 1H Spread in 21 of their last 35 games (+4.75 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Missouri has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 35 games (+3.40 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Missouri have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 35 games (+1.50 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Kansas has hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 35 games (+5.60 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Kansas has hit the Team Total Under in 21 of their last 35 games (+4.90 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Kansas has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 21 of their last 35 games (+4.75 Units / 12% ROI)

Missouri Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Missouri has a 4-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.45 Units / -14.72% ROI).

  • 8-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.9 Units / 0.29% ROI
  • 4-5 when betting the Over for -1.5 Units / -15.15% ROI
  • 5-4 when betting the Under for +0.6 Units / 6.06% ROI

Kansas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kansas has a 5-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.6 Units / 6.03% ROI).

  • 6-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.6 Units / 0.42% ROI
  • 2-7 when betting the Over for -5.65 Units / -57.36% ROI
  • 7-2 when betting the Under for +4.8 Units / 48.24% ROI

Missouri Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kansas allowed an average of 0.58 points per shot (42 points/73 shots) on right wing attemps last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 0.95

Kansas allowed opponents to shoot 19% (14/73) on right wing attemps last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 32%

Kansas allowed opponents to shoot 19% from three (14/73) on right wing attemps last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 32%

Kansas allowed opponents to shoot 34% (74/218) on possessions with a ball reversal last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 42%

Kansas Offensive Stats & Trends:

Missouri has allowed an average of 1.39 points per shot (3,765 points/2,717 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.29

Missouri allowed an average of 1.41 points per shot (1,831 points/1,294 shots) last season — 4th highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.28

Missouri averaged 21.7 defensive rebounds per game (674 rebounds/31 games) last season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.7

Missouri has allowed an average of 1.24 points per shot (3,446 points/2,787 shots) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.17

Missouri Defensive Stats & Trends:

Kansas allowed an average of 0.58 points per shot (42 points/73 shots) on right wing attemps last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 0.95

Kansas allowed opponents to shoot 19% (14/73) on right wing attemps last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 32%

Kansas allowed opponents to shoot 19% from three (14/73) on right wing attemps last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 32%

Kansas allowed opponents to shoot 34% (74/218) on possessions with a ball reversal last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 42%

Kansas Defensive Stats & Trends:

Missouri has allowed an average of 1.39 points per shot (3,765 points/2,717 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.29

Missouri allowed an average of 1.41 points per shot (1,831 points/1,294 shots) last season — 4th highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.28

Missouri averaged 21.7 defensive rebounds per game (674 rebounds/31 games) last season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.7

Missouri has allowed an average of 1.24 points per shot (3,446 points/2,787 shots) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.17


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